Continuing Education Credits

The following credits are totaled for attending NEON on 02/16 and both days of the TCHMB summit in their entirety.

Continuing Medical Education:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Texas Medical Association (TMA) through the joint providership of The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service and Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies, and University of Texas System. The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service is accredited by TMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course has been designated by The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service for 7.75 credits of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.

Continuing Nursing Education:
The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has awarded 14.00 contact hours of Continuing Nursing Education.

Certified Health Education Specialists:
Sponsored by The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 14.00 total Category I contact education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are N/A.

Certified in Public Health:
Up to 14.00 CPH Recertification Credits may be earned at this event.

Licensed Professional Counselors:
Up to 14.00 LPC hours and 7.75 hours in professional ethics may be earned at this event.

Social Workers:
The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service, the continuing education provider, ensures that the education provided is directly related to the practice of social work; and that the individuals presenting the information have the necessary experience and knowledge in the topics presented. The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has awarded 14.00 hours of credit and 7.75 hours in professional ethics.

Certificate of Attendance:
The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has designated 14.00 hours for attendance.

Gold-level sponsor:

Silver-level sponsors: